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What is a lamina?

What is a lamina? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A very thin layer of material.
  2. (anatomy) A thin plate or scale, such as the arch of a vertebra.
  3. (botany) The flat part of a leaf or leaflet; the blade.
  4. (geology) A fine layer that occurs in sedimentary rocks.
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For each plant, the coordinates along the axis of the stem and the midrib of each lamina were recorded.
Between the two crura of the fornix is a white, triangular lamina, known as the fornical commissure.
The cells were surrounded by a basal lamina and joined by primitive junctions.
Abundant basal lamina, interdigitating cell membrane, rough endoplasmic reticulum, and pinocytotic vesicles were seen in all 3 cases.
Posteriorly, the mesial lamina of the splenial is firmly sutured onto the anterior end of the prearticular.
The width of the fenestrated layer between the basement membrane and the cellular cortex of the lamina monopolar cells is reduced.

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